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Justice Ministry raids houses of former officials

Justice Ministry raids houses of former officials

The Justice Ministry's Illicit Gains Authority has been searching the residences of several former officials as part of ongoing corruption…
Investigation into Central Security crash faults road conditions, driving mistakes

Investigation into Central Security crash faults road conditions, driving mistakes

An investigation into the truck crash that killed 21 soldiers and injured 27 others near the Egypt-Israel border Sunday has…
Saudi court postpones trial of Egyptian lawyer

Saudi court postpones trial of Egyptian lawyer

The General Court in Jeddah has again postponed the next trial session of Egyptian lawyer Ahmed al-Gizawy on charges of…
Slow economy keeps September inflation down

Slow economy keeps September inflation down

Egypt's urban consumer inflation slowed to 6.2 percent in the 12 months to September 2012, the state statistics agency reported…
Foreign Ministry: Libyan brigade releases 18 Egyptian captives

Foreign Ministry: Libyan brigade releases 18 Egyptian captives

Eighteen Egyptians have been released after being held captive by an army unit loyal to one of former Libyan leader…
US State Department talks Egypt aid with Congress

US State Department talks Egypt aid with Congress

The US State Department is in talks with the Congress to unblock US$450 million of economic aid promised to Egypt,…
New poll puts president approval rating at 78 percent

New poll puts president approval rating at 78 percent

A public opinion poll released Wednesday gives President Mohamed Morsy a 78 percent approval rating during his first 100 days…
Poet denies alleged blasphemy summons

Poet denies alleged blasphemy summons

Poet Hesham al-Gokh denies media reports that prosecutors summoned him over accusations he insulted Islam in one of his works.…
Pakistani doctors work through the night to save girl shot by Taliban

Pakistani doctors work through the night to save girl shot by Taliban

Pakistani surgeons removed a bullet on Wednesday from a 14-year-old girl shot by the Taliban for speaking out against the…
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